In Re Conduct of Tony K. Behrens. Tony Keith Behrens

42 F.3d 1398 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. In re Conduct of Tony K. BEHRENS. Tony Keith Behrens, Respondent-Appellant. No. 93-16709. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Nov. 17, 1994. * Decided Nov. 21, 1994. 1 Before: ALARCON, HALL, Circuit Judges, KING ** . 2 MEMORANDUM *** 3 Tony Behrens was suspended for one year from practicing law in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona for violating the district court's February 12, 1992 protective order. The protective order stated: 4 Motion for Protective Order as to Videotapes is GRANTED to the extent that the Videos will not be broadcast until after the jury panel is selected. Said videos previously submitted to the court shall be kept in possession of the Court until further Order. 5 On June 2, 1993, one week prior to the start of trial, Behrens issued a press release to the local media, a copy of which was faxed to opposing counsel. The press release described the…